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Entry Information
Exhibitor St Aidan Wines
Show 2024
Class 1
Entry Number 1#16
Brand St Aidan
Wine Name Ferguson Chardonnay
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Jim Campbell-Clause
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Rubbered lemon drops, green snakes - stepped fruit, oak, acid structure
Judge 2 Straw grapefruit sea spray toast and bruised lime mid briney
Judge 3 Cut straw, hay, lemon and grapefruit, easy and pleasant just maybe too simple
Associate Judge Nice acid and drive through the palate. Lighter leaner style - not overdone. could do with more fruit concentration
Associate Judge Savoury. Paddock. Lemon rind. Oak.
Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 80%
Ferment New Wood 20%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 22 / Dec / 2022
Closure Crown Seal
Cases Produced 218
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Kim Horton and Dougal Herd